t3a.2xlarge vs m5a.2xlarge

Instance Typet3a.2xlargem5a.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
3 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571AMD EPYC 7571
Clock Speed2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest3a.2xlarge, t3a.large, t3a.medium, t3a.micro, t3a.nano, t3a.small, t3a.xlargem5a.12xlarge, m5a.16xlarge, m5a.24xlarge, m5a.2xlarge, m5a.4xlarge, m5a.8xlarge, m5a.large, m5a.xlarge
Generationsm5a.2xlarge, m6a.2xlarge, m7a.2xlarge, m8a.2xlarge
Variantst3.2xlargem5.2xlarge, m5ad.2xlarge, m5d.2xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5n.2xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesno
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2780 MBpsup to 2120 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth695 Mbps1580 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput86.875 Mbps197.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance4000 IOPS8333 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance15700 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2780 Mbps2880 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput347.5 Mbps360 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 5 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.16x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
t3a.2xlarge
m5a.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.19710.2220
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.30080.3440
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.35140.4320
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.35710.4320
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.37440.4360
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.37760.4360
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.38020.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.39170.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.4838n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.32640.3840
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.33410.3840
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.33980.4000
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.33980.4040
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.34300.4040
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.34500.4040
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.34560.4160
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.35140.4240
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.30080.3440
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.30080.3440
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